Global medievalism in popular culture : an introduction / Helen Young, Deakin University, Kavita Mudan Finn, Independent Scholar.

"The typical vision of the Middle Ages western popular culture represents to its global audience is deeply Eurocentric. The Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones imagined entire medievalist worlds, but we see only a fraction of them through the stories and travels of the characters. Organised a...

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Main Authors: Young, Helen (Author), Finn, Kavita Mudan, 1983- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in the global Middle Ages.
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505 0 |a Medieval Mobilities: Vikings -- Dealing With Dragons: Two Approaches to Global Medievalist Epic -- A World Elsewhere: Re-Imagining Global Medievalisms in Fantasy -- Coda: Global Medievalism Redux. 
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